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Save the Date

Southeast Association Annual Meeting

April 25, 2020

Christ Church, Bayview

Keynote speaker:
Pardeep Singh Kaleka
Executive Director
Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee
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Newsletter submissions
are due the first and third Wednesday of the month.
Send pulpit supply updates to  Terri Allen .

Mission Team Grants
Emmanuel UCC, Dousman Celebrates the ministry of
Nansi Hawkins!
The Rev. Nansi Hawkins has retired from Emanuel UCC in Dousman. THe congregation had a lovely service of farewell and celebration of their ministry under the leadership of their Pastor and Teacher. We wish Nansi well in her retirement and Emanuel UCC as they begin the process of seeking a new Pastor and Teacher.

Southeast Association Clergy Day and
"Meet and Greet our New MOM"
 
Join your Church and Ministry Team, Associate Conference Ministers Jane Anderson and Lorraine Ceniceros and other colleagues to explore the newest version of the United Church of Christ Manual on Ministry (MOM). Enjoy a meal together. Offer suggestions for future Clergy Days.
 Wednesday, February 5, 2020
 
9:00 AM gathering and program, followed by lunch
 
Evangelical and Reformed UCC
413 Wisconsin Ave.
Waukesha WI 53186
(262-547-2424) 
 

Cost $15 (includes lunch and refreshments)
 
Conference Annual Meeting: Save the Dates!
 
This year's Annual Meeting, "Healing Our Earthly Home," will be held
June 5-7, 2020
at Green Lake Conference Center. Stay tuned for more information, and get those dates reserved on your calendar.
Communications Manager
The Administrative Team is seeking a Communications Manager. This person would produce the electronic newsletter twice a month with articles submitted via email. They will also update the website as needed . This is a part time position with a paid stipend per month. Familiarity with Constant Contact and Wordpress are a plus, but not necessary. This is perfect for someone who wants to support the ministry and mission of the Association but isn't able to attend meetings. If you are interested please contact Mary Jane Huber at the email address below.
Changing Lives Mission Grants are AVAILABLE

The Mission Team of the Southeast Association Wisconsin Conference is offering grants of up to $250 for programs/projects related to the UCC Three Great Loves campaign (Love of Neighbor, Love of Children, Love of Creation). This could include mission outreach programs or projects connected to a congregation’s local community; congregations engaged in conversations about race and privilege, including the Doctrine of Discovery; and/or congregations engaged in creation care. This grant can be either for a current program/project or a startup program/project. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and are reviewed at our bi-monthly committee meetings. Congregations may apply for more than one grant. Grantees are encouraged to submit an article to the SEA Currents describing each program for which they receive a grant. For more information or to download the application see the  Changing Lives Grant Application  or  click here  for the online application. Past grant recipients may apply again this year.

Retired Southeast Association Clergy
Retired Southeast Association Clergy are invited to a gathering at Tudor Oaks on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 from 11:30am to 1:30pm.
 
We will have lunch together at noon (order off the menu) and enjoy fellowship. Looking forward to getting together.
 
Tudor Oaks Senior Living Community
S77 W12929 McShane Drive
Muskego, Wisconsin 53150

Please RSVP to Susan Taylor at the Trost Center  staylor@wcucc.org  
or 608-846-7880 by Monday, February 10, 2020.
 
Valentine's Day Guitar Recital

Simon Farintosh will be sharing works of Alexandre Tansman, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Luigi Legnani, J.S. Bach, Alexander Scriabin, and Thelonious Monk on Friday, February 14 at 7pm.

Brookfield Congregational Church 
16350 Gebhardt Rd, Brookfield, WI 
Wisconsin Conference Newsletter

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Southeast Wisconsin Association UCC
Moderator:  Rev. Mary Jane Huber  pastormaryjane1@gmail.com
Vice Moderator: Mr. Mike Mallwitz mikemallwitz@wi.rr.com
Newsletter Editor: OPEN sewaucc@gmail.com